PRESS RELEASE – TUESDAY, SEPT 8, 2009 DULUTH MN
PRESS CONFERENCE: 11:00 AM AT THE CITY SQUARE FLAG POLE IN FRONT OF CITY HALL AND COURT HOUSE, 5 AVE. WEST.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR SEPT. 15’S SCHOOL BOARD PRIMARY ELECTION INFORMATION
GARY GLASS AND MARCIA STROMGREN WILL ANNOUNCE THEIR JOINT CAMPAIGN FOR THE SCHOOL BOARD – DISTRICT ONE POSITION – SEPT. 15, 2009 PRIMARY ELECTION BECAUSE OF THE IMPORTANCE OF THIS PRIMARY ELECTION.
GARY GLASS ENDORSES MARCIA STROMGREN FOR SCHOOL BOARD. GLASS IS SUSPENDING HIS OWN CAMPAIGN TO SUPPORT MARCIA STROMGREN FOR SCHOOL BOARD, AND URGES ALL DISTRICT-ONE VOTERS TO SUPPORT STROMGREN, THE NEW CANDIDATE FOR SCHOOL BOARD WHO KNOWS ABOUT TOWNSHIP STUDENTS’ NEEDS.
MARCIA STROMGREN IS A LIFE LONG DULUTHIAN, A BUSINESS PARTNER WITH HER HUSBAND, A DENFELD GRADUATE, AND HAS RAISED THREE CHILDREN. MARCIA PRESENTLY SERVES AS CHAIR OF THE BOARD IN NORMANNA TOWNSHIP, AND IS A SUPERVISOR FOR SOUTH ST. LOUIS COUNTY SOIL AND WATER BOARD. MARCIA’S FAMILY, BUSINESS, AND GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCES AND KNOWLEDGE WILL BRING VALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO OVERSEEING THE ADMINISTRATION OF DULUTH’S PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
MARCIA STROMGREN IS A FIRM BELIEVER IN THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND SMALLER, SAFER, NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS AND SMALLER CLASS SIZES.. MARCIA IS NOT IN FAVOR OF USING EMINENT DOMAIN FOR TAKING PRIVATE PROPERTY AND WOULD VOTE TO REMAKE THE FACILITIES PLAN TO BE MORE COST EFFECTIVE, GIVING FIRST PRIORITY TO STUDENT EDUCATION. MARCIA SAYS: “LET’S MAKE THE DULUTH SCHOOLS BETTER FOR STUDENTS, BETTER FOR YOU.”
GARY GLASS HAS TWO MORE YEARS IN HIS CURRENT AT-LARGE SCHOOL BOARD TERM AND WILL WORK TO ELECT MARCIA STROMGREN TO HELP THE NEW SCHOOL BOARD REMAKE DULUTH’S PUBIC EDUCATION INTO BETTER PROGRAMS, TO SERVE ALL STUDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY.